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's main national annual
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. The awards were established in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, and the first awards ceremony took place on March 16, 1987 at the Teatro Lope de Vega,
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. The ceremony continues to take place annually at Centro de Congresos Príncipe Felipe, around the end of January/beginning of February, and awards are given to films produced during the previous year. The award itself is a small bronze bust of
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created by the sculptor José Luis Fernández, although the original sculpture for the first edition of the Goyas was by Miguel Ortiz Berrocal.


History

To reward the best Spanish films of each year, the Spanish Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts decided to create the Goya Awards. The Goya Awards are Spain's main national film awards, considered by many in Spain, and internationally, to be the Spanish equivalent of the American
Academy Awards The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...
. The inaugural ceremony took place on March 17, 1987 at the Lope de Vega theatre in Madrid. From the 2nd edition until 1995, the awards were held at the Palacio de Congresos in the Paseo de la Castellana. Then they moved to the similarly named Palacio Municipal de Congresos, also in Madrid. In 2000, the ceremony took place in
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, at the Barcelona Auditorium. In 2003, a large number of film professionals took advantage of the Goya awards ceremony to express their opposition to the Aznar's government support of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. In 2004, the AVT (an association against terrorism in Spain) demonstrated against terrorism and
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, a paramilitary organization of Basque separatists, in front of the Lope de Vega theatre. In 2005, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was the first prime minister in the history of Spain to attend the event. In 2013, the minister of culture and education José Ignacio Wert did not attend, saying he had “other things to do”. Some actors said that this decision reflected the government's lack of respect for their profession and industry. In the 2019 edition, the awards took place in
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, and in 2020, the ceremony was held in
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Awards

The awards are currently delivered in 28 categories, excluding the Honorary Goya Award and the International Goya Award, with an increase of up to five nominees per category established for the upcoming 37th edition. There was a maximum of four candidates for each from the 13th Edition (having been three candidates in the first edition, five in the 2nd and 3rd edition and three from the fourth to the twelfth edition) to the 36th edition. *
Best Film This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress#F ...
* Best Director * Best Leading Actor * Best Leading Actress * Best Original Screenplay *
Best Adapted Screenplay This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress# ...
*
Best New Director ''Best New Director'' was an award given by the New York Film Critics Circle from its first inception in 1989 until discontinuing in 1996. There was no award in 1993. 1980s 1989 * Kenneth Branagh – ''Henry V'' **Runners-up: Steve Kloves – '' T ...
* Best Supporting Actor * Best Supporting Actress * Best New Actor * Best New Actress * Best Production Supervision * Best Cinematography * Best Editing * Best Original Score * Best Original Song * Best Art Direction * Best Costume Design * Best Makeup and Hairstyles * Best Sound * Best Special Effects * Best Animated Film *
Best Animated Short Film The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, since the 5th Academy Awards (with different names), covering the year 1 ...
* Best Documentary Short Film * Best Fictional Short Film * Best European Film * Best Documentary * Best Iberoamerican Film * Honorary Goya Award * International Goya Award


Award ceremonies

The following is a listing of all Goya Awards ceremonies since 1986.


Trivia


"Big Five" winners and nominees


Winners

The following is a list of films that won the awards for Best Film, Director, Actor, Actress and Screenplay. *'' ¡Ay, Carmela!'' (1990): Director ( Carlos Saura), adapted screenplay ( Rafael Azcona and Carlos Saura), Actor (
Andrés Pajares Andrés Pajares Martín (Madrid 6 April 1940) is a Spanish actor, director, writer and comedian, in theater, film and television. He started as a comedian in 1968, and during his early career he mixed regular shows with theater performances bot ...
) and Actress ( Carmen Maura). *'' Take My Eyes'' (2003): Director ( Icíar Bollaín), original screenplay (Icíar Bollaín), Actor ( Luis Tosar) and Actress ( Laia Marull). *''
The Sea Inside ''The Sea Inside'' ( es, Mar adentro) is a 2004 Spanish psychological drama film co-written and directed by Alejandro Amenábar, who also co-produced, scored and edited. It is based on the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro (played by Javier Bard ...
'' (2004): Director ( Alejandro Amenábar), original screenplay ( Alejandro Amenábar and
Mateo Gil Mateo Gil Rodríguez (born 23 September 1972, Las Palmas, Spain) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, Second unit, second unit director, assistant director, cinematographer, Film editing, editor and Film producer, producer. He co-wrote most ...
), Actor ( Javier Bardem) and Actress ( Lola Dueñas).


Nominees

Four awards won *''
Belle Époque The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque (; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring during the era ...
'' (1992): won Film, Director ( Fernando Trueba), original screenplay ( Rafael Azcona,
José Luis García Sánchez José Luis García Sánchez (born 22 September 1941) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He has directed 30 films since 1968. He wrote for the 1973 film '' Habla, mudita'', which was entered into the 23rd Berlin International ...
and Fernando Trueba) and Actress ( Ariadna Gil); lost Actor ( Jorge Sanz). *'' Running Out of Time'' (1994): won Film, Director (
Imanol Uribe Imanol Uribe (born 28 February 1950) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He won the Goya Award for Best Director and Best Screenplay for the 1994 thriller '' Running Out of Time''. Biography Born in San Salvador on 28 February 1950 to ...
), adapted screenplay (Imanol Uribe) and Actor ( Carmelo Gómez); lost Actress (
Ruth Gabriel Ruth Sánchez Bueno (born 10 July 1975), better known as Ruth Gabriel, is a Spanish actress. Biography Ruth Sánchez Bueno (her real name) was born in San Fernando (province of Cádiz) on 10 July 1975, daughter of actor Ismael Abellán and w ...
). *'' Lucky Star'' (1997): won Film, Director ( Ricardo Franco), original screenplay (Ricardo Franco and Ángeles González-Sinde) and Actor ( Antonio Resines); lost Actress ( Maribel Verdú). *''
Pain and Glory ''Pain and Glory'' ( es, Dolor y gloria) is a 2019 Spanish drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano, and Penélope Cruz. The film was relea ...
'' (2019): won Film, Director (
Pedro Almodóvar Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (; (often known simply as Almodóvar) born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narra ...
), original screenplay (Pedro Almodóvar) and Actor ( Antonio Banderas); lost Actress ( Penélope Cruz). Three awards won *''
Blancanieves ''Blancanieves'' (known as ''Blancaneu'' in Catalan) is a 2012 Spanish black-and-white silent drama film written and directed by Pablo Berger. Based on the 1812 fairy tale ''Snow White'' by the Brothers Grimm, the story is set in a romantic v ...
'' (2012): won Film, Actress ( Maribel Verdú) and original screenplay (
Pablo Berger Pablo Berger Uranga (born 1963) is a Spanish film director born in Bilbao, Spain. Life and work Pablo Berger attended primary and secondary school in Artxanda Trueba, located on the outskirts of Bilbao, Spain. In 1988 he directed his first sho ...
); lost Director (Pablo Berger) and Actor ( Daniel Giménez Cacho). Two awards won *'' Lovers'' (1991): won Film and Director (
Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Ezquerra (; 9 November 1926 – 26 May 2015) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and Film producer, producer. Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a f ...
); lost original screenplay ( Álvaro del Amo, Carlos Pérez Merinero and Vicente Aranda), Actor ( Jorge Sanz), Actress ( Victoria Abril and Maribel Verdú). *''
The Girl of Your Dreams ''The Girl of Your Dreams'' ( es, La niña de tus ojos) is a 1998 Spanish drama film produced and directed by Fernando Trueba that stars Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Johannes Silberschneider and Hanna Schygulla. Set during the Spanish Civil ...
'' (1998): won Film and Actress ( Penélope Cruz); lost Director ( Fernando Trueba), original screenplay ( Rafael Azcona,
David Trueba David Rodríguez Trueba (born 10 September 1969) is a Spanish filmmaker and author. Biography David Rodríguez Trueba was born on 10 September 1969 in Madrid, the youngest of 8 siblings. His elder brother Fernando is also a filmmaker. In 198 ...
, Carlos López and Miguel Ángel Egea) and Actor ( Antonio Resines). One award won *''
Pan's Labyrinth ''Pan's Labyrinth'' ( es, El laberinto del fauno, lit=The Labyrinth of the Faun, links=no) is a 2006 dark fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. A Spanish-Mexican(78% Spanish production, 22% Mexican productio ...
'' (2006): won original screenplay ( Guillermo del Toro); lost Film, Director (Guillermo del Toro), Actor ( Sergi López) and Actress ( Maribel Verdú). *''
The Skin I Live In ''The Skin I Live In'' ( es, link=no, La piel que habito) is a 2011 Spanish science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet and Roberto Á ...
'' (2011): won Actress ( Elena Anaya); lost Film, Director (
Pedro Almodóvar Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (; (often known simply as Almodóvar) born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narra ...
), original screenplay (Pedro Almodóvar) and Actor ( Antonio Banderas). *''
Magical Girl is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy media (including anime, manga, light novels, and live-action media) centered around young girls who possess magical abilities, which they typically use through an ideal alter ego into which they can transf ...
'' (2014): won Actress (
Bárbara Lennie Bárbara Lennie Holguín (born 20 April 1984) is a Spanish actress, hailed as an indie cinema star. She won the Goya Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 2014 neo-noir drama '' Magical Girl'', also scooping nominations for '' Obaba' ...
); lost Film, Director (
Carlos Vermut Carlos López del Rey (born 1980), known professionally as Carlos Vermut, is a Spanish filmmaker. Born in Madrid, he worked as illustrator, comic book artist and storyboard designer prior to filmmaking. Following his involvement in the animated t ...
), original screenplay (Carlos Vermut) and Actor (Luis Bermejo) *'' The Endless Trench'' (2019): won Actress (
Belén Cuesta Belén Cuesta Llamas (born 24 January 1984) is a Spanish actress. She rose to prominence for her performance as Magüi in comedy series '' Paquita Salas''. She won the Goya Award for Best Actress for her leading performance in drama film '' The ...
); lost Film, Director (Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga), original screenplay (José Mari Goenaga and Luiso Berdejo) and Actor ( Antonio de la Torre) No award won *''
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! ''Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!'' ( es, link=no, ¡Átame!, , "Tie Me!") is a 1989 Spanish dark romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Victoria Abril and Antonio Banderas alongside Loles Léon, Francisco Rabal, Juli ...
'' (1990): lost Film, Director (
Pedro Almodóvar Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (; (often known simply as Almodóvar) born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narra ...
), original screenplay (Pedro Almodóvar), Actor ( Antonio Banderas) and Actress ( Victoria Abril). *''
The Artist and the Model ''The Artist and the Model'' (French: ''L'artiste et son modèle'', Spanish: ''El artista y la modelo)'' is a 2012 French-language Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Trueba and written by Trueba and Jean-Claude Carrière. In 2012, Fernando T ...
'' (2012): lost Film, Director ( Fernando Trueba), original screenplay (Fernando Trueba and
Jean-Claude Carrière Jean-Claude Carrière (; 17 September 1931 – 8 February 2021) was a French novelist, screenwriter and actor. He received an Academy Award for best short film for co-writing '' Heureux Anniversaire'' (1963), and was later conferred an Honorary ...
), Actor (
Jean Rochefort Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort (; 29 April 1930 – 9 October 2017) was a French actor. He received many accolades during his career, including an Honorary César in 1999. Life and career Rochefort was born on 29 April 1930 in Paris, France, to ...
) and Actress (
Aida Folch Aida Benítez Folch (born 24 November 1986) is a Spanish actress. Biography Aida Benítez Folch was born in Reus Reus () is the capital of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The area has always been an important ...
). *'' The Bride'' (2015): lost Film, Director (
Paula Ortiz Paula Ortiz Álvarez (born 8 January, 1979) is a Spanish director, screenwriter and producer who works for Get in the Pictures Productions and Amapola Films, teaches Audiovisual Communication at the University of Barcelona, and collaborates ...
), adapted screenplay (Javier García and Paula Ortiz), Actor (
Asier Etxeandia Asier Gómez Etxeandía (born 27 June 1975) is a Spanish film actor and singer, whose career includes television, theater and film performances. He is best known for his character as Raúl de la Riva in ''Velvet'' and '' Velvet Colección'' and f ...
) and Actress (
Inma Cuesta Inmaculada Cuesta Martínez (born 25 June 1980) is a Spanish actress. She has starred in films such as ''The Sleeping Voice'', '' Three Many Weddings'' and '' The Bride''. Some of her best known television credits include performances in '' Águ ...
) Pending * '' The Beasts'' (2022): Film, Director (
Rodrigo Sorogoyen Rodrigo Sorogoyen del Amo (born 16 September 1981) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He won the Goya Award for Best Director and the Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay for '' The Realm''. He was previously nominated for the Goya ...
), Original Screenplay (
Isabel Peña Isabel Peña Domingo (born 1983) is a Spanish screenwriter. She often works in tandem with Rodrigo Sorogoyen. Biography Born in 1983 in Zaragoza, she became a fan of classical cinema when she was very young. She earned a degree in ''Comunica ...
and Rodrigo Sorogoyen), Actor (
Denis Ménochet Denis Ménochet (born 18 September 1976) is a French actor. Ménochet is known to international audiences for his role as Perrier LaPadite, a French dairy farmer interrogated by the Nazis for harboring Jews in the 2009 Quentin Tarantino film ''I ...
), Actress ( Marina Foïs)


Multiple wins

The following is a list of films with six or more awards. 14 wins *''
The Sea Inside ''The Sea Inside'' ( es, Mar adentro) is a 2004 Spanish psychological drama film co-written and directed by Alejandro Amenábar, who also co-produced, scored and edited. It is based on the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro (played by Javier Bard ...
'' (2004) 13 wins *'' ¡Ay, Carmela!'' (1990) 10 wins *''
Blancanieves ''Blancanieves'' (known as ''Blancaneu'' in Catalan) is a 2012 Spanish black-and-white silent drama film written and directed by Pablo Berger. Based on the 1812 fairy tale ''Snow White'' by the Brothers Grimm, the story is set in a romantic v ...
'' (2012) *'' Marshland'' (2014) *'' Giant (2017) 9 wins *''
Belle Époque The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque (; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring during the era ...
'' (1992) *'' Black Bread'' (2010) *'' A Monster Calls'' (2016) 8 wins *''
The Dumbfounded King ''El rey pasmado'' (English language, English: The Dumbfounded King) is a 1991 France, French-Portugal, Portuguese-Spain, Spanish comedy-historical film directed by Imanol Uribe and written by Joan Potau and Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The screenpl ...
'' (1991) *'' Running Out of Time'' (1994) *''
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead ''Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto'' ( en, Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead) is an awarded 1995 Spanish noir drama film written and directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes. Cast *Gloria Duque – Victoria Abril *Doña Julia – ...
'' (1995) *'' The Others'' (2001) *'' Cell 211'' (2009) *'' Witching and Bitching'' (2013) 7 wins *''
Tesis ''Tesis'' ( en, Thesis) is a 1996 Spanish crime horror thriller film. It is the feature debut of director Alejandro Amenábar and was written by Amenabar and Mateo Gil. The film was made while he was studying at the Complutense University in ...
'' (1996) *''
The Dog in the Manger The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, the metaphor is now used to speak of one who spitefully prevents o ...
'' (1996) *''
The Girl of Your Dreams ''The Girl of Your Dreams'' ( es, La niña de tus ojos) is a 1998 Spanish drama film produced and directed by Fernando Trueba that stars Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Johannes Silberschneider and Hanna Schygulla. Set during the Spanish Civil ...
'' (1998) *'' All About My Mother'' (1999) *'' Take My Eyes'' (2003) *''
Pan's Labyrinth ''Pan's Labyrinth'' ( es, El laberinto del fauno, lit=The Labyrinth of the Faun, links=no) is a 2006 dark fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. A Spanish-Mexican(78% Spanish production, 22% Mexican productio ...
'' (2006) *'' The Orphanage'' (2007) *''
Agora The agora (; grc, ἀγορά, romanized: ', meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. It is the best representation of a city-state's response to accommodate the social and political order o ...
'' (2009) *'' The Realm'' (2018) *''
Pain and Glory ''Pain and Glory'' ( es, Dolor y gloria) is a 2019 Spanish drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano, and Penélope Cruz. The film was relea ...
'' (2019) 6 wins *''
Rowing with the Wind ''Rowing with the Wind'' a.k.a. ''Remando al viento'' (Spanish title) is a 1988 Spanish film written and directed by Gonzalo Suárez. The film won seven Goya Awards. It concerns the English writer Mary Shelley and her circle. Plot In the summe ...
'' (1988) *''
Twisted Obsession ''Twisted Obsession'' ( es, El sueño del mono loco, links=no; ) is a 1989 Spanish-French erotic thriller directed by Fernando Trueba and starring Jeff Goldblum and Miranda Richardson. It consists of an adaptation of the 1976 novel '' The ...
'' (1989) *''
Banderas, the Tyrant ''Banderas, the Tyrant'' ( es, Tirano Banderas, links=no) is a 1993 internationally co-produced film directed by José Luis García Sánchez. It is an adaptation of the 1926 novel ''Tirano Banderas'' by Ramón María del Valle-Inclán. It was pro ...
'' (1993) *'' The Day of the Beast'' (1995) *'' Camino'' (2008) *'' No Rest for the Wicked'' (2011) *''
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed ''Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed'' ( es, Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados, links=no) is a 2013 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by David Trueba, and starring Javier Cámara, Natalia de Molina, and Francesc Colomer. The film's ...
'' (2013) *''
The Good Boss ''The Good Boss'' ( es, El buen patrón, links=no) is a 2021 Spanish comedy-drama film directed and written by Fernando León de Aranoa and starring Javier Bardem. A corporate satire, the plot tracks a charismatic and manipulative factory owner m ...
'' (2021)


Multiple nominations

The following is a list of films with ten or more nominations. 20 nominations *''
The Good Boss ''The Good Boss'' ( es, El buen patrón, links=no) is a 2021 Spanish comedy-drama film directed and written by Fernando León de Aranoa and starring Javier Bardem. A corporate satire, the plot tracks a charismatic and manipulative factory owner m ...
'' (2021) 19 nominations *'' Running Out of Time'' (1994) 18 nominations *''
The Girl of Your Dreams ''The Girl of Your Dreams'' ( es, La niña de tus ojos) is a 1998 Spanish drama film produced and directed by Fernando Trueba that stars Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Johannes Silberschneider and Hanna Schygulla. Set during the Spanish Civil ...
'' (1998) *''
Blancanieves ''Blancanieves'' (known as ''Blancaneu'' in Catalan) is a 2012 Spanish black-and-white silent drama film written and directed by Pablo Berger. Based on the 1812 fairy tale ''Snow White'' by the Brothers Grimm, the story is set in a romantic v ...
'' (2012) 17 nominations *''
Belle Époque The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque (; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring during the era ...
'' (1992) *'' Marshland'' (2014) *''
While at War ''While at War'' ( es, Mientras dure la guerra, links=no) is a 2019 Spanish-Argentine historical drama film directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Set in 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, the plot tracks the plight of philosopher and writer Miguel ...
'' (2019) 16 nominations *'' Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'' (1988) *'' Cell 211'' (2009) *''
The Skin I Live In ''The Skin I Live In'' ( es, link=no, La piel que habito) is a 2011 Spanish science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet and Roberto Á ...
'' (2011) *'' Unit 7'' (2012) *'' El Niño'' (2014) *''
Pain and Glory ''Pain and Glory'' ( es, Dolor y gloria) is a 2019 Spanish drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano, and Penélope Cruz. The film was relea ...
'' (2019) 15 nominations *'' ¡Ay, Carmela!'' (1990) *''
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! ''Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!'' ( es, link=no, ¡Átame!, , "Tie Me!") is a 1989 Spanish dark romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Victoria Abril and Antonio Banderas alongside Loles Léon, Francisco Rabal, Juli ...
'' (1990) *'' La comunidad'' (2000) *'' The Others'' (2001) *''
The Sea Inside ''The Sea Inside'' ( es, Mar adentro) is a 2004 Spanish psychological drama film co-written and directed by Alejandro Amenábar, who also co-produced, scored and edited. It is based on the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro (played by Javier Bard ...
'' (2004) *''
Alatriste ''Alatriste'' is a 2006 Spanish epic historical fiction war film directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes, based on the main character of a series of novels written by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, '' The Adventures of Captain Alatriste'' (). The film, which ...
'' (2006) *'' The Blind Sunflowers'' (2008) *''
The Last Circus ''The Last Circus'' ( es, Balada triste de trompeta, links=no; ) is a 2010 Spanish-French dark comedy- drama film written and directed by Álex de la Iglesia, which stars Carlos Areces, Antonio de la Torre and Carolina Bang. It premiered at the 2 ...
'' (2010) *'' The Endless Trench'' (2019) 14 nominations *''
The Dumbfounded King ''El rey pasmado'' (English language, English: The Dumbfounded King) is a 1991 France, French-Portugal, Portuguese-Spain, Spanish comedy-historical film directed by Imanol Uribe and written by Joan Potau and Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The screenpl ...
'' (1991) *'' The Day of the Beast'' (1995) *'' All About My Mother'' (1999) *'' You're the One'' (2000) *'' Volver'' (2006) *'' The Orphanage'' (2007) *'' 13 Roses'' (2007) *'' Black Bread'' (2010) *'' No Rest for the Wicked'' (2011) *'' The Impossible'' (2012) * '' Maixabel'' (2021) 13 nominations *''
Rowing with the Wind ''Rowing with the Wind'' a.k.a. ''Remando al viento'' (Spanish title) is a 1988 Spanish film written and directed by Gonzalo Suárez. The film won seven Goya Awards. It concerns the English writer Mary Shelley and her circle. Plot In the summe ...
'' (1988) *'' The Grandfather'' (1998) *'' Butterfly's Tongue'' (1999) *''
Pan's Labyrinth ''Pan's Labyrinth'' ( es, El laberinto del fauno, lit=The Labyrinth of the Faun, links=no) is a 2006 dark fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. A Spanish-Mexican(78% Spanish production, 22% Mexican productio ...
'' (2006) *''
Agora The agora (; grc, ἀγορά, romanized: ', meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. It is the best representation of a city-state's response to accommodate the social and political order o ...
'' (2009) *'' Even the Rain'' (2010) *''
The Artist and the Model ''The Artist and the Model'' (French: ''L'artiste et son modèle'', Spanish: ''El artista y la modelo)'' is a 2012 French-language Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Trueba and written by Trueba and Jean-Claude Carrière. In 2012, Fernando T ...
'' (2012) *'' Giant'' (2017) *'' The Realm'' (2018) *'' Adú'' (2020) 12 nominations *''
The Turkish Passion ''The Turkish Passion'' ( es, La pasión turca, link=no) is a 1994 Spanish erotic drama film, written and directed by Vicente Aranda adapted from a popular novel by Antonio Gala. It stars Ana Belén and Georges Corraface. The film is an erotic dra ...
'' (1994) *''
The Dog in the Manger The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, the metaphor is now used to speak of one who spitefully prevents o ...
'' (1996) *'' Juana the Mad'' (2001) *'' Eva'' (2011) *'' The Bride'' (2015) *'' A Monster Calls'' (2016) *''
The Bookshop ''The Bookshop'' is a 1978 novel by the British author Penelope Fitzgerald. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The novel was made into a film by Isabel Coixet in 2017. Plot The novel, set mainly in 1959, follows Florence Green, a mi ...
'' (2017) 11 nominations *''
Esquilache ''Esquilache'' is a 1989 Spanish film directed by Josefina Molina. The film stars Fernando Fernán Gómez as Leopoldo de Gregorio, Marquis of Esquilache. It is based on the play " Un Soñador Para Un Pueblo" by Antonio Buero Vallejo. The film w ...
'' (1989) *'' The Fencing Master'' (1992) *'' Canción de cuna'' (1994) *'' Solas'' (1999) *'' Sex and Lucía'' (2001) *''
Don't Tempt Me ''Don't Tempt Me'' ( es, Bendito Infierno, also known as ''Sin noticias de Dios'' in Spanish and ''No News From God'' in English) is a 2001 Mexican and Spanish co-production comedy film. The screenplay for the film was written especially for Pené ...
'' (2001) *''
Salvador Salvador, meaning " salvation" (or "saviour") in Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese may refer to: * Salvador (name) Arts, entertainment, and media Music *Salvador (band), a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music ** ''Salvador'' ( ...
'' (2006) *'' Just Walking'' (2008) *'' Blackthorn'' (2011) *'' La gran familia española'' (2013) *'' Smoke & Mirrors'' (2016) *''
The Fury of a Patient Man ''The Fury of a Patient Man'' ( es, Tarde para la ira, links=no) is a 2016 Spanish thriller film directed by Raúl Arévalo. The film won four Goya Awards, including Best Film, Best New Director, Best Supporting Actor for Manolo Solo, and Best ...
'' (2016) *'' Champions'' (2018) 10 nominations * '' Moon Child'' (1989) *''
The Sea and the Weather ''El mar y el tiempo'' ( English: ''The Sea and the Weather'') is a 1989 drama film written and directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez. Cast * Rafaela Aparicio as Abuela * José Soriano as Jesús * Fernando Fernán Gómez as Eusebio *Aitana Sánch ...
'' (1989) *''
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead ''Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto'' ( en, Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead) is an awarded 1995 Spanish noir drama film written and directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes. Cast *Gloria Duque – Victoria Abril *Doña Julia – ...
'' (1995) *'' Open Your Eyes'' (1997) *''
Goya in Bordeaux ''Goya en Burdeos'' (English: ''Goya in Bordeaux'') is a 1999 Spanish historical drama film written and directed by Carlos Saura about the life of Francisco de Goya, the influential 19th-century Spanish painter. Awards * 5 Goya Awards, includi ...
'' (1999) *'' Obaba'' (2005) *'' Seven Billiard Tables'' (2007) *'' Buried'' (2010) *'' Witching and Bitching'' (2013)


See also

* List of film awards


References


External links


Official Premios Goya website

Official Spanish Cinema Academy website

Goya Awards on IMDb
{{Francisco Goya Awards established in 1987 Francisco Goya Spanish film awards International film awards